How much is rent in Dane County?

In Dane County, the average rent is $1,604+ for a studio, $1,865+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,262+ for a 2-bedroom, and $3,007+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Dane County?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Dane County?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Dane County.

How can I find off-campus housing in Dane County?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Dane County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include University of Wisconsin Colleges , University of Wisconsin-Madison , Edgewood College , Madison Area Technical College , Beloit College , and Herzing University-Madison .

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Apartments for Rent in Dane County, WI

273 rentals available

Authentix Cottage Grove
$1,228
210 East Cottage Grove Road, Cottage Grove, WI 53527
(608) 530-1143
Rent Savings
27 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, 24hr gym, Pool + more
Resort-Style Living
Top choice in Cottage Grove with great amenities.
Authentix Cottage Grove promises a vibrant lifestyle, offering sought-after amenities like a resort-style pool and a well-equipped 24-hour gym. Residents enjoy modern, open-concept floor plans with premium finishes and ample natural light. The popular on-site dog park enhances the community for pet owners where both cats and dogs are welcome. Plus, the location provides excellent access to dining and recreation in both Cottage Grove and nearby Madison.
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The Life at Madison Grove
$1,000
4713 Cottage Grove Rd, Madison, WI 53716
(218) 503-5052
3 units available
2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Pet-Friendly Haven
Discover spacious living west of the Madison metro area.
The Life at Madison Grove offers an inviting community with modern, spacious apartments just 15 minutes from downtown Madison. Residents love the pet-friendly atmosphere, allowing both cats and dogs, and the convenience of nearby parks and schools. Enjoy luxurious features like granite countertops and energy-efficient appliances, plus excellent management with a responsive team.
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Vue at Pinnacle Park
$1,310
1300 Post Road Suite, Fitchburg, WI 53713
(608) 401-4283
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“People in the office were great, Hannah, Alicia, Rob”
17 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Scenic Retreat
Exceptional living with easy city access.
Enjoy modern living with pet-friendly amenities and beautiful nature views at The Vue at Pinnacle Park. Just minutes from Fitchburg's vibrant dining and shopping, it's a top choice for those seeking a blend of city and tranquility. Plus, the community's standout amenities, such as an inviting pool and clubhouse, enhance the overall living experience.
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High Point Commons
$1,500
477 South High Point Road Apt. A, Madison, WI 53719
(608) 583-9643
Rent Savings
56 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Great access to parks and entertainment nearby.
High Point Commons offers a welcoming and convenient Madison living experience. Located close to stores, restaurants, and entertainment options, it ensures a quiet escape while keeping everything accessible. Residents benefit from efficient maintenance services and friendly office staff who are always ready to assist.
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Luna Residences
$1,134
2517 Pheasant Ridge Trl, Madison, WI 53713
(608) 468-6169
Rent Savings
59 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Basketball court, Tennis court, and Clubhouse
Amenity-Rich
Vibrant living with fantastic amenities on offer.
Luna Residences in Madison offers a dynamic lifestyle with desirable amenities like a basketball court, tennis court, and clubhouse. Residents enjoy the luxury of in-unit laundry, ensuring every comfort is met. Reviews highlight the clean, stylish apartments and the community's quiet environment, perfect for relaxed living.
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Brighton Square
$1,192
354 Kent Lane, Madison, WI 53713
(608) 465-5506
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Convenient Value
Exceptional value near University and downtown Madison.
Brighton Square offers great value just a short distance from downtown Madison and the University of Wisconsin. Residents love the spacious apartments featuring walk-in closets and large kitchens. The property's peaceful ambiance and responsive management enhance its appeal, ensuring a delightful living experience.
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Brownridge Terrace
$1,590
639 Pleasant View Rd, Madison, WI 53562
(608) 200-5892
19 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Outdoor Oasis
Modern design amidst lush outdoor surroundings.
Brownridge Terrace offers the perfect marriage of modern design and vibrant outdoor living. Situated in Madison's popular West side, it features a serene garden terrace and a dynamic clubhouse. Residents love the stylish finishes and engaging community events, making it a compelling place to call home.
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Springs at DeForest
$1,293
4664 Arden Lane, DeForest, WI 53532
(608) 591-5467
Rent Savings
39 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
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Springs At Sun Prairie
$1,252
650 Spring Street, Sun Prairie, WI 53590
(608) 802-8239
Rent Savings
21 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Amenities
Experience Resort-Style Living with Exceptional Facilities!
Springs At Sun Prairie offers a resort-inspired lifestyle with luxurious amenities. Enjoy quick access to local shopping and dining, all within a picturesque setting. The community's commitment to pet-friendliness, including a dedicated dog park, enhances the living experience for pet owners.
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Artisan Village
$1,128
2845 Oregon Rd, Madison, WI 53713
(608) 892-8143
Top rated for Location
“Unfortunately it’s rent controlled and we make too much money to live there, so I wish this apartments listing would show us apt we could actually rent.”
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Convenient Location
Prime access to downtown and scenic parks in Madison.
Artisan Village offers exceptional living with easy access to downtown Madison. The property's strategic position near the Beltline ensures quick commutes to both east and west sides. Residents enjoy a sophisticated style with features like granite countertops and in-unit laundry. Its extensive amenities, including a fitness center and clubhouse, provide an enhanced living experience.
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Novation Senior Commons - Senior Housing
$1,408
2675 Novation Parkway, Madison, WI 53713
(608) 927-4622
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, 24hr maintenance, Stainless steel, Smoke-free units, Bbq/grill, E-payments + more
Community Living
Spacious, well-connected senior housing with vibrant amenities.
Novation Senior Commons offers spacious and stylish apartments for seniors in a serene community. Residents enjoy a variety of amenities that support an active lifestyle, including an on-site fitness center and accessible walking/biking trails. Conveniently positioned just off the Beltline, the property is nestled within a newly developed campus, offering easy access to essentials in Madison.
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Eleven41 Main
$1,645
1141 West Main Street, Sun Prairie, WI 53590
(608) 390-4213
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets + more
Downtown Living
Convenient downtown location with stylish amenities.
Eleven41 Main boasts a prime downtown Sun Prairie location. Residents appreciate easy access to local shops, dining, and entertainment just steps away. Spacious apartment homes come with the convenience of in-unit laundry and are pet-friendly.
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Jenny Wren Place
$1,299
2500 Jenny Wren Trail, Sun Prairie, WI 53590
(608) 429-6674
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
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Nexus at Union Corners
$1,345
2521 East Washington Avenue, Madison, WI 53704
(608) 470-7411
10 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Gym, Coffee bar + more
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Landsby Ridge
$1,353
400 West Garfield Street, Mount Horeb, WI 53572
(608) 602-3439
2 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Parking, Gym, Smoke-free community, Smoke-free units, Bbq/grill + more
Modern Living
Attractive amenities in scenic Mount Horeb location.
Landsby Ridge offers beautifully modern apartments and townhomes in the serene West end of Mount Horeb, near the Military Ridge Trail. Residents love the clean, spacious layouts alongside convenient amenities like in-unit laundry, underground parking, and a fitness center. This community is perfect for enjoying the charm of Mount Horeb and its stunning surroundings.
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Generations at Union Corners
$1,199
2418 Winnebago Street, Madison, WI 53704
(608) 420-6428
3 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Modern Comfort
Spacious luxury with unmatched convenience in Madison.
Generations at Union Corners offers beautifully designed 2 and 3-bedroom apartments with luxury features. Residents love the modern design and friendly management. Conveniently located near dining and entertainment, it enhances the daily living experience.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Dane County is $1,865+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,262+. Rent rates updated 4 days ago

Studio: $1,604+Trending down
1 Bed: $1,865+Trending down
2 Beds: $2,262+Trending down
3+ Beds: $3,007+Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Apartments for Rent in Dane County, WI

Authentix Cottage Grove

The Life at Madison Grove

Vue at Pinnacle Park

High Point Commons

Luna Residences

Brighton Square

Brownridge Terrace

Springs at DeForest

Springs At Sun Prairie

Artisan Village

Novation Senior Commons - Senior Housing

Eleven41 Main

Jenny Wren Place

Nexus at Union Corners

Landsby Ridge

Generations at Union Corners

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